We welcome you to the Mission San Luis Rey Cemetery.

Located beside the historic Mission Church, our cemetery offers a serene resting place with beautiful statues, fountains, and well-kept grounds.

We welcome you to the Mission San Luis Rey Cemetery.

Located beside the historic Mission Church, our cemetery offers a serene resting place with beautiful statues, fountains, and well-kept grounds.

Explore Our Cemetery

Founded in 1798, we are the oldest active cemetery in North County San Diego. Our caring mission staff always approaches their work with compassion, dignity, and above all – our Franciscan values. Please consider our Cemetery staff as a partner for planning ahead or if you’ve experienced a recent loss.

Cemetery Services

Cemetery Consultations
Funeral Services and Funeral Pre-Planning
Recent Loss (Next Steps)
Hispanic Funerals
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Current Funeral Schedule

Our Current Funeral Schedule is available here.

Contact our Cemetery Staff

Please call us at (760) 231 - 8445 to set an appointment.

Cemetery FAQs

How do I contact Cemetery Staff?
Will I actually be buried at Mission San Luis Rey, a National Historic Landmark?
What are the Visiting Hours?
Do I have to be Catholic to be buried there?
Can I have a funeral Mass in the Historic Mission Church?
Can I purchase cemetery property in advance?
Is there financing available?
Do you allow a Military Honor Guard?
How do I name Mission San Luis Rey as a benefactor in my will?

Contact Us

Cemetery Director: Danielle Napoli – (760) 231-8445

Cemetery Associates:

4050 Mission Avenue
Oceanside, CA 92057

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